Cefkab 250 Injection

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Cefkab 250 Injection Information

Cefkab 250 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefkab 250 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cefkab 250 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Cefkab 250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefkab 250 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cefkab 250 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Cefkab 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefkab 250 Injection related warnings section.

Cefkab 250 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cefkab 250 Injection in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefkab 250 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Cefkab 250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefkab 250 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Cefkab 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefkab 250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefkab 250 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefkab 250 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefkab 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Cefkab is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefkab 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Cefkab for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefkab 250 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Cefkab rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefkab 250 Injection on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cefkab on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefkab 250 Injection on the Heart?


    Using Cefkab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Cefkab 250 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefkab 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefkab 250 Injection

  • Is this Cefkab 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefkab 250 Injection.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Cefkab 250 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cefkab 250 Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Cefkab 250 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefkab 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefkab 250 Injection


    Taking Cefkab 250 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefkab 250 Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefkab 250 Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefkab 250 Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cefkab used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes Cefkab is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefkab help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Cefkab does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Cefkab cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Cefkab can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Cefkab over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Cefkab over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Cefkab to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Cefkab to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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